Major Automakers May Be Using Chinese Aluminum Produced With Uyghur Forced Labor

Major Automakers May Be Using Chinese Aluminum Produced With Uyghur Forced Labor

Automakers including Tesla, General Motors, Volkswagen, and Toyota are failing to ensure they are not using forced labor as part of their China supply chains, a report released Thursday by Human Rights Watch says. The U.S.-based nonprofit linked some of the world’s largest car manufacturers to aluminum allegedly produced with forced labor by Uyghurs and … Read more

Australia Works to Combat Modern Slavery

Australia Works to Combat Modern Slavery

Advertisement This week Australia held a conference on ending modern slavery. The conference was designed to identify mechanisms that can build both cross-border and cross-sector collaboration to negate the different forms of modern slavery, as well as deal with its effects. It was a reflection of how serious the Australian government views this issue that … Read more